involved
creating medallions for the new Fred and Lena Meijer HeartCenter in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Statement of the Assignment:

"Create
a work of art with a medical theme that would be enjoyed by the medical
professionals who work at the center as well as comforting to the patients
and their familieswho come to the
center."

The
display consists of five medallions above each of three elevator doors on two
floors (entitled suites one and two), the main floor and the mezzanine, for
total of ten medallions.Each medallion
is 4 feet by 4 feet in size and the total display contains nearly 2500 ceramic
pieces individually bonded and grouted to the walls.